RN Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse -Digestive Health Clinic - Triage RN (100%)

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$61,782 / year
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 100% Triage Staff Nurse to work for the Digestive Health Clinic. ** Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000** Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday- Friday, between the hours of 0730-1700. No weekends or holidays, some lates may be required. Salary :$61,782 at 100% effort | per year to commensurate Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. E ducation An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. 1 year of GI/Liver GI experience. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Nicole Olmstead at nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead Contact Email: nicole-olmstead@uiowa.edu
RN PACU Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - PACU & Second Stage Recovery- 50-100% D/E Rotating

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$61,183 / year
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to: Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions Percent of Time : 50-100% Schedule: D/E 8-10 hour rotating shifts between (0800-2400) w/ occasional call. Location: University Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. OR Premium Pay: Up to $10,000 per year at (100% effort). Inpatient Differentials : Up to $10,000 per year at (100% effort). Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Positions will require a full-time orientation schedule of eight-hour shifts, or ten-hour shifts, primarily Monday through Friday, with one rotating day off per week for ten-hour orientation shifts. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures A minimum of one year RN telemetry experience or one year of RN post-surgical step-down experience desired. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Rebecca Beggs at rebecca.beggs@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Day of Surgery Admissions (DOSA) (100%)

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$61,782 / year
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse for Day of Surgery Admissions (DOSA) with Perioperative Services. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Duties To Include Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Hours vary between 0500-2030. Monday - Friday, 8-10 hour shifts available. No overnights, no weekends, no holidays. Salary : $61,782 minimum at 100% effort to commensurate *This does not include differentials. Salary will vary based on years of experience and percent of effort. Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Procedural Differentials: Up to $5,000 per year (at 100% effort). Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Education An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Required Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired. If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact Faby Orozco at Fabiola-Orozco@uiowa.edu. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu
RN OR Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Main Operating Room, General Surgery/Vascular Team 6 (Rotating Shifts) 50%-100%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$61,183 / year
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Staff Nurses to join the Main Operating Room, for the General Surgery/Vascular Team 6. These nurses will assist the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. The Main Operating Room at University of Iowa Health Care features 30 operating rooms dedicated to adult surgical specialties and operates 24/7. Intra-operative services are organized into five teams, staffed by Registered Nurses and Surgical Technologists. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses, documents/reports, interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Follows universal precautions Percent of Time : 50%-100% Schedule: Rotating shifts, days, evenings and nights as needed. Weekends and holidays rotation, call weekly. Location: University Main Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Inpatient differentials up to $10,000 per year OR Premium Pay: Up to $10,000 at (100% effort). Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Rebecca Beggs at rebecca.beggs@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Legacy Healthcare

Regional Director of Nursing DON

Legacy Healthcare Cedar Rapids, IA
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Mobile Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Legacy Healthcare is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! A Mobile Director of Nursing would have the exciting opportunity to travel to different locations in Iowa that are in need of DON coverage. As acting Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Legacy Healthcare by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. This position would be a PRN – as needed role based on the needs of the company and may require DON, ADON and/or MDS duties. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Assosciate's Degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Iowa Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123
RN Med-Surg Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Clinician (Nurse Navigator/Case Manager) - MedSurg Inpatient Float - 80 - 100%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$63,052 / year
University of Iowa Health Care, Care Coordination Division is seeking a Nurse Clinician/Nurse Navigator to work as float for Medical Surgical inpatient care units and function as a clinical nurse expert and as care coordinator for the assigned patient population facilitating seamless transitions across the continuum of care. The nurse functions as an administrative and clinical liaison for individuals to optimize quality health care delivery using clinical assessment/screening tools, education reinforcement, follow-up on the plan of care recommendations and guiding the utilization of cost-effective resources. This position will manage a specified population and work closely with the interdisciplinary team which includes but is not limited to patient care staff, providers, patient support, family and community resources. Duties To Include Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population. Communicate with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Provide direct nursing care, facilitate continuity of care and follow universal precautions. Coordinate and facilitate patient care between multiple disciplines including home health agencies, referring physicians and other community support services. Coordinate patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission, pre-schedules testing, follows up with test results to both patient and physician, obtains medical history, coordinates follow up visit appointment, provides medication, rehabilitation teaching, etc. Serve as a clinical resource or consultant for specific patient population. Participate in development and implementation of managed care programs for a specific patient population. Provide leadership for direct patient care programs in area of specialization collaborating with unit-based nurse management team(s). Participate in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation. Design and implement patient/family health education activities for the patient population. Serve as an educational and clinical resource to patient/family/staff. Support the implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs. Facilitate the educational experience for health care students and monitor the care delivered. Incorporate the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Use relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems. University of Iowa Healthcare —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 hours shifts primarily between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. May require working holidays, based on divisional needs. May also require some weekends to cover vacation for weekend option staff. Pay Grade: Pay Level 7-70 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience Current license to practice nursing in Iowa, or the ability to obtain licensure by the date of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in computer applications including Microsfot Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Desirable Qualifications Two years recent medical/surgical inpatient experience, including care coordination/case management Demonstrated expertise with patient/family discharge planning process Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) Certification in case management Previous experience with EPIC Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Maggie Kusiak at CCD-HR@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7 Starting Salary Minimum: 63,052 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Kusiak Contact Email: CCD-HR@uiowa.edu
RN Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Clinician (Nurse Navigator/Case Manager) - Internal Medicine - 100%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$63,052 / year
University of Iowa Health Care, Care Coordination Division is seeking a Nurse Clinician/Nurse Navigator to function as a clinical nurse expert for Internal Medicine and as care coordinator for the assigned patient population facilitating seamless transitions across the continuum of care. The nurse functions as an administrative and clinical liaison for individuals to optimize quality health care delivery using clinical assessment/screening tools, education reinforcement, follow-up on the plan of care recommendations and guiding the utilization of cost-effective resources. This position will manage a specified population and work closely with the interdisciplinary team which includes but is not limited to patient care staff, providers, patient support, family and community resources. Duties To Include Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population. Communicate with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Provide direct nursing care, facilitate continuity of care and follow universal precautions. Coordinate and facilitate patient care between multiple disciplines including home health agencies, referring physicians and other community support services. Coordinate patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission, pre-schedules testing, follows up with test results to both patient and physician, obtains medical history, coordinates follow up visit appointment, provides medication, rehabilitation teaching, etc. Serve as a clinical resource or consultant for specific patient population. Participate in development and implementation of managed care programs for a specific patient population. Provide leadership for direct patient care programs in area of specialization collaborating with unit-based nurse management team(s). Participate in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation. Design and implement patient/family health education activities for the patient population. Serve as an educational and clinical resource to patient/family/staff. Support the implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs. Facilitate the educational experience for health care students and monitor the care delivered. Incorporate the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Use relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems. University of Iowa Healthcare —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 hours shifts primarily between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. May require working holidays, based on divisional needs. May also require some weekends to cover vacation for weekend option staff. Pay Grade: Pay Level 7-70 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience Current license to practice nursing in Iowa, or the ability to obtain licensure by the date of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in computer applications including Microsfot Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Desirable Qualifications Two years recent medical/surgical inpatient experience, including care coordination/case management Demonstrated expertise with patient/family discharge planning process Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) Certification in case management Previous experience with EPIC Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Maggie Kusiak at CCD-HR@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7 Starting Salary Minimum: 63,052 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Kusiak Contact Email: CCD-HR@uiowa.edu
RN Manager/Supervisor Hospice Hospice Full-time
Care Initiatives

Hospice Clinical Manager - RN

Care Initiatives Cedar Rapids, IA
Care Initiatives Hospice is looking for an experienced Hospice Clinical Manager - RN to support and lead our Cedar Rapids hospice clinical team. Care Initiatives, created in 1989, is the largest non-profit single operator of quality nursing homes in Iowa. With over 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa and nine (9) hospice locations — Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Muscatine, Greenfield, Albia, Waterloo, Manchester, Sioux City, Omaha, Nebraska. If you’re passionate about hospice and excited to lead a team that provides outstanding care, we want to hear from you! At Care Initiatives Hospice, we embrace a holistic approach, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those facing life-limiting illnesses. Working closely with family members and caregivers, we foster a collaborative environment to honor the needs and wishes of our patients and their loved ones. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to provide care with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect during this significant phase of life. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Key Responsibilities Of a Hospice Clinical Manager Oversees all visits from referral-to-admission and through death processes. Ensures quality care, documentation and collaboration are within guidelines. Supports direct care coordination, ensures hospice eligibility, and oversees recordkeeping functions. Provides orientation, education, training and/or competencies, as needed. Maintain and implement operational policies and procedures to meet patient and family needs in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements guidelines and Care Initiatives Hospice policies and procedures. Support and facilitate educational directives of the Administrator and/or corporate leadership. What it takes to be a Clinical Manager with Care Initiatives Hospice: Active RN license (or ability to activate) in the state(s) in which you operate. Active CPR certification. Hospice or palliative care experience. At least one year in a leadership or charge nurse position or relative experience. Two years of recent clinical experience in hospice, oncology, home health or public health nursing; hospice experience preferred. Home access to the internet. Hospice and Palliative Registered Nurse Certification (CHPN) preferred, or ability to obtain within 24 months of employment. Why choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Unlimited vacation time. Robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. On-demand pay... and more! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Wound Care Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Wound Nurse - North Liberty Hospital

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
Position Summary Functions as a clinical expert and care coordinator for a specific patient population interfacing with administrative, clinical nursing staff, physicians and patients/families. Position Responsibilities Collaborates with nursing, medical staff and other health professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population with regard to the condition and age of the patient. Provides direct nursing care when necessary. Follows universal precautions. Independently coordinates and facilitates patient care between multiple disciplines within both the confines of UI Health Care and the local communities (including home health agencies, referring physicians and other community support services). Facilitates continuity of care. Coordinates patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission, pre-schedules testing, follows up with test results to both patient and physician, obtains medical history, coordinates follow up visit appointment, provides medication, rehab. teaching, etc. Participate in the ongoing management of the patient to facilitate discharge of patient in a timely manner. Acts as a clinical resource or consultant for specific patient population with regard to the condition and age of the patients. Participates in development and implementation of managed care programs for a specific patient population. Operates autonomously in communicating with members of the health care team directing patient care and providing continuity of care across settings throughout the phases of care. Autonomously communicates with referring physician. Revises patient care regime via the telephone or telemedicine within protocols developed collaboratively. Manages and supports Telephone Triage. Provides leadership for direct patient care programs in area of specialization collaborating with unit-based nurse management team(s). Participates in decision-making process at unit/division/department level of issues that impact clinical practice. Participates in/provides leadership for divisional, departmental and/or intra institutional and community committees and projects. Provides input into financial management activities including operational budgetary decisions and cost containment. Participates in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation. Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Design and implement patient/family health education activities for the patient population recognizing individualized need. Facilitates learning and provides consultation to those in external agencies, communities and to other health care professionals. Supports implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs, coordinating and presenting those related to specialty practice. Facilitates the educational experience for health care students and monitors the care delivered. Incorporates the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Participates in the development and implementation of division/unit quality assessment and improvement program using appropriate risk and quality management data. Uses relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems related to a specific patient population. Participates in development and conduct of research activities initiated through recognized need in area of specialty and as directed with other disciplines. Interacts with staff, patients, medical staff, peers, and others in a professional and cooperative manner. Assumes responsibility for maintaining clinical expertise consistent with patient population requirements and current nursing and medical practice. Develops management and consultant skills consistent with position responsibilities. Adheres to professional and legal standards of nursing practice. Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information. Promotes a positive work environment. Demonstrates the core values of service leadership: respect, communication, accountability, integrity, and compassion. Designs and implement patient/family health education activities for the wound ostomy patient population recognizing individualized need. Serves as an educational and clinical resource to patients, families and staff (supports patient/family/staff educational activities). Provides specialized health education to patients and health profession students and residents applicable to patients in wound ostomy. Supports implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs, coordinating and presenting those related to wound ostomy practice. Facilitates the educational experience for health care students and monitors the care delivered. Communicates detailed, complex medical information to a variety of audiences. Incorporates the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Follows and applies policies and meet documentation requirements. Participates in Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives. Reports variances and work to address them. Recommends policies and/or procedures enhancements that address new and improved care processes specific to pressure injury prevention, MARSI and MASD. Participates in the development and implementation of division/unit quality assessment and improvement program using appropriate risk and quality management data. Uses relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems related to the wound ostomy patient population. Participates in development and conduct research activities related to wound ostomy. Applies expertise in wound ostomy to lead efforts to improve nursing quality and other services that support the practice of nursing. Leads or participates in evidence-based projects within wound ostomy and collaborate with the appropriate CPL or NPL staff member to implement practice changes. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule : Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, no weekends, no holidays, no call. Will work partially on inpatient unit and partially in outpatient clinic. Location: North Liberty Hospital SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Regular salaried position located in North Liberty, IA Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click HERE Education Requirements Baccalaureate degree in Nursing required. Current license to practice nursing. Active wound certification (WOCNCB) is required or must be attained within 6 months of employment. Experience Requirements A minimum of 3 year recent RN experience on a unit caring for wound and ostomy patients Demonstrated expertise in wound and ostomy care of practice Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Experience with patient education Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (check the box for required attachment). Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This position may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be asked to provide five (5) professional references. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Please contact Polly Terukina at polly-terukina@uiowa.edu with any questions. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7 Starting Salary Minimum: $63,052 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Polly Terukina Contact Email: polly-terukina@uiowa.edu
RN Oncology Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Nurse Clinician (Nurse Navigator/Case Manager) - Inpatient Oncology - 100%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$63,052 / year
University of Iowa Health Care, Care Coordination Division is seeking a Nurse Clinician/Nurse Navigator to function as a clinical nurse expert within the Oncology - Inpatient unit and as care coordinator for the assigned patient population facilitating seamless transitions across the continuum of care. The nurse functions as an administrative and clinical liaison for individuals to optimize quality health care delivery using clinical assessment/screening tools, education reinforcement, follow-up on the plan of care recommendations and guiding the utilization of cost-effective resources. This position will manage a specified population and work closely with the interdisciplinary team which includes but is not limited to patient care staff, providers, patient support, family and community resources. Duties To Include Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care for a specific patient population. Communicate with physicians and members of the health care team directing patient care. Provide direct nursing care, facilitate continuity of care and follow universal precautions. Coordinate and facilitate patient care between multiple disciplines including home health agencies, referring physicians and other community support services. Coordinate patient care to better utilize supportive services through patient visit and possible admission, pre-schedules testing, follows up with test results to both patient and physician, obtains medical history, coordinates follow up visit appointment, provides medication, rehabilitation teaching, etc. Serve as a clinical resource or consultant for specific patient population. Participate in development and implementation of managed care programs for a specific patient population. Provide leadership for direct patient care programs in area of specialization collaborating with unit-based nurse management team(s). Participate in the ongoing implementation of current regulatory standards in order to meet state and national agency accreditation. Design and implement patient/family health education activities for the patient population. Serve as an educational and clinical resource to patient/family/staff. Support the implementation and evaluation of staff education and orientation programs. Facilitate the educational experience for health care students and monitor the care delivered. Incorporate the role of patient care provider, advocate (patient, family, and health care professional), consultant, educator, researcher and quality manager. Use relevant nursing research to improve clinical practice and investigate nursing care problems. University of Iowa Healthcare —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time : 100% Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 hours shifts primarily between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. May require working holidays, based on divisional needs. May also required some weekends to cover vacation for weekend option staff. Pay Grade: Pay Level 7-70 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IA Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? click here Required Qualifications A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience Current license to practice nursing in Iowa, or the ability to obtain licensure by the date of hire Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in computer applications including Microsfot Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Desirable Qualifications Two years recent medical/surgical inpatient experience, including care coordination/case management Demonstrated expertise with patient/family discharge planning process Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) Certification in case management Previous experience with EPIC Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Maggie Kusiak at CCD-HR@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Nurse Clinician Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 7 Starting Salary Minimum: 63,052 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Kusiak Contact Email: CCD-HR@uiowa.edu
RN Outpatient Full-time
UnityPoint Health

RN-Surgicare

UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids, IA
Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $10,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Periop Shift: Flexible Days, Limited Call Job ID: 186743 Overview $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients and their families. Maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health with in the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate teaching and making the necessary referrals to provide continuity of care. Develops an individual plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team. Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care. Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care. Utilizes holistic approach (considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients and families served in the assigned service area. Delegates and provides direction for other healthcare providers and hold them accountable for their involvement in the plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking in making independent judgments and maintains responsibility and accountability for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients. Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique and adheres to the essential functions and responsibilities set forth by the Certified Surgical Technologist I (Skilled) as applicable May be trained to pre-op and discharge patients through Surgicare with support of the Surgicare call person, support the needs of the recovery room and Endo call teams, and support the needs of Pain clinic procedures Development/Education Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhances nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research. Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa. Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire. CORE Certification within six (6) months from date of hire. Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. Multicultural sensitivity. Microsoft Office – basic computer skills. Customer/patient focused. Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions. Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
RN Travel Full-time
Harmony Cedar Rapids

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Harmony Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, IA
$42 - $50 / hour
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) $42–$50 per hour | Flexible, Self-Directed Scheduling Want the flexibility of travel nursing without having to leave Iowa or spend weeks away from home? Legacy Healthcare is hiring Registered Nurses for our internal travel team. Choose when you work and how far you travel. Pick up available shifts near home, explore facilities across Iowa, or do a combination of both. Why You’ll Love This Role Earn $42–$50 per hour Build a schedule that works for you Full time, part time, or PRN - we've got you covered! Choose available shifts based on your preferred locations Stay close to home or travel throughout Iowa Enjoy variety without committing to one facility Make an immediate difference for residents and nursing teams Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k); tuition reimbursement; and advancement opportunities based on eligibility. What You’ll Do As a Travel RN, you will provide direct resident care and serve as the clinical leader for your assigned shift. Responsibilities include: Administering medications and treatments Monitoring and documenting changes in resident condition Supervising CNAs, CMAs/QMAs, and other assigned nursing staff Communicating with physicians, families, and facility leadership Supporting admissions, transfers, wound care, and emergency response Ensuring care is delivered safely and according to resident care plans What You’ll Need Current, unencumbered Iowa RN license Current CPR certification Reliable transportation Ability to work independently and adapt to different facility environments Long-term care, skilled nursing, or Charge Nurse experience is preferred but not required. Your license. Your schedule. Your choice of location. Apply today to learn more about joining Legacy Healthcare’s Iowa travel nursing team. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Adult Psychiatry Unit (2JPW) 100%

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
Sign-on incentive: Candidates are eligible for a sign on incentive of up to $12,500 based on experience University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) to assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 100% - 40 hours per week Schedule: v arying shifts every other weekend, every other holiday Location: University Campus SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Premium pay for additional shifts greater than 4 hours. Inpatient differential of $10,000 per year Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Education Required An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Tolerance for active work environment with potential for violence and/or negative behavior is required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desirable Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Previous RN mental health or healthcare experience is desirable Knowledge of University policies and procedures is desired Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Maggie Fraher at Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Maggie Fraher Contact Email: Maggie-Fraher@uiowa.edu
RN OR Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Operating Room, Oto (ENT) and Oral Surgery Team (90-100%)

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
$61,183 / year
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus OR Differentials: At 100% effort, candidates are eligible for additional $10,000 inpatient differential and $10,000 OR differential The University of Iowa Health Care Otolaryngology (ENT) and Oral Surgery team is looking for Staff Nurses to join a team caring for patients undergoing everything from routine procedures to some of the most complex surgeries in the region. The surgery team performs a wide variety of highly specialized ENT procedures including cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma removals, free flap reconstructions, Inspire implant surgeries, tracheal resections and more. Our oral surgeries include complex reconstructive and corrective surgeries such as alveolar cleft repairs with hip bone grafts, sagittal split osteotomies, and repairs of midface and mandibular fractures and procedures to restore function and improve patients' quality of life. The Main Operating Room at University of Iowa Health Care features 30 operating rooms dedicated to adult surgical specialties and operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our team is one of six specialized perioperative teams, where Registered Nurses and Surgical Technologists work side by side to deliver safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses, documents/reports, interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Follows universal precaution Percent of Time : 90-100% Schedule: Monday through Friday rotating 10- or 12-hour shifts. Scheduled weekends, additional on-call shifts, and rotating holidays. Location: University Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Inpatient differentials up to $10,000 per year OR Premium Pay: Up to $10,000 at (100% effort). Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Faby Orozco at fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu
RN Outpatient Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Hematology

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics division of Hematology/Oncology is seeking to hire a Staff Nurse. This position assesses bleeding disorder patients' nursing care needs, evaluates effectiveness of care provided, and integrates nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Collaborate with members of the clinical team in order to maintain patient care standards. Must have RN licensure. This is an outpatient position that works with hemophilia team [Nurses, physicians, mid-level providers, social work and specialty pharmacy. Position Responsibilities Provide Specialty Clinical/Technical Service/Patient Care Provide nursing care for approximately 700 patients of the IHTC; provide continuity of care throughout their life span. Plan, organize, implement, and evaluate job duties needed to be done daily Provide a specialized level of clinical service for care coordination to patients with congenital and acquired bleeding disorders, infectious diseases and clotting disorders. Manage and support telephone triage for the IHTC. Follow treatment protocol and established therapeutic guidelines. Perform venipuncture for labs and/or infusion of treatment products. Conduct risk assessments for IHTC patients with the help of physicians and clinical coordinators for Hepatitis and HIV. Order and interpret ID labs per IHTC infection disease protocol. Counsel patients and families on symptoms, transmission, and resources. Make recommendations for follow-up. Assist with discharge planning of IHTC bleeding disorder patients who are in-patient. Participate in outpatient clinics for comprehensive annual evaluation of patients with congenital bleeding disorders, infectious diseases, and thrombophilia. Coordinate patient care for clinic, in-patient and out-patient surgeries, and general care including communication with involved disciplines, obtaining medical history of patients, pre-scheduling testing, ordering labs per protocol, follow-up with patients and care providers, coordinating continuing appointments, consultation, and instruction to patients. Update and provide treatment care plans with-in scope of practice under supervision of physicians. Assess lab results, symptoms, and history of patients suspected of a bleeding disorder and complete follow-up care coordination. Review insurance and initiate prior authorizations for medications and services as needed. Help with planning and execution for Annual Hemophilia Treatment Center Amish Outreach Clinic with Social Work through Continuity of Care. Attend hemophilia national and regional meetings (NBDFF, HTRS, ISTH, BDH, or Great Plains Regional Meetings, etc.) to enhance knowledge and understanding about bleeding disorder. Attend national hemophilia training program for new hemophilia nurses (i.e. Partners Program) as appropriate or needed. Prepare for, attend, and provided nursing care to children attending Hemophilia Camp. Attend Bleeding Disorders of the Heartland events including an overnight annual meeting, and overnight family education meeting. Collaborate/Communicate with Health Care Team Collaborate with nursing staff and other health care professionals in the development and review of standards of care and protocols for persons with bleeding disorders to assure safe and effective delivery of care. Monitor practices to ensure they comply with these standards and practices. Communicate effectively with team members including but not limited to patients, caregivers, internal and external physicians and dentists, referral sources, schools, internal or external physical therapists, social work, internal and external pharmacists and pharmacy techs, insurance companies, and external nursing agencies. Collaborate with national hemophilia organizations (i.e. NBDF, HFA, NACCHO, YETI, NHF Nurses Working Group (NWG), Great Plains Region, and more). Participate in the local and national bleeding disorder communities. Perform public relations role for the UI Health Care IHTC including attending events outside of normal work schedule. Collaborate with the UI Health Care hemophilia specialty pharmacy team, and pharmacy storeroom manager, to arrange factor treatment for surgery, inpatient and outpatient infusion, and home going supply. In addition to our IHTC pharmacists provide monthly review of patients ordering factor from our pharmacy as required by CMS guidelines. Collaborate and participate in patient care programs in both Pediatric and Adult Hematology inpatient units, collaborating with nurse management teams to provide education to staff, students and residents on bleeding disorders, identification, treatment and management of bleeding episodes and special nursing care of these patients. Provide Education Provide advanced health education related to bleeding and clotting disorders to health professional students/residents/fellows/staff nurses. Serve as a clinical expert in bleeding and clotting disorders and provide disease specific education for patients and families. Communicate detailed, complex medical/dental information to health care providers and a variety of other audiences in the local community. Collaborate with patients of bleeding disorders to consent for studies if needed, obtain necessary data for grant proposals and progress reports including organizing and summarizing statistics if needed. Implement, manage and evaluate instructional programs and educational modules to establish competency for healthcare providers, patients, and families. Present at regional and national conferences and provide education, literature and consultations to personnel, public and professional organizations/agencies in general and in direct associate with patients of hemophilia, bleeding disorders and infectious disease, regarding these disorders/diseases, treatment administration and additional services provided by the IHTC. Mentor health care students and create educational experiences for them in the IHTC and at the Hemophilia summer camp. Compliance with Internal Policies and External Regulations for Staff and Effective Care Delivery and Health Profession Education Apply evidence-based research and guidelines to develop and implement new policies and procedures to improve patient care in collaboration with other IHTC team members. Follow national recommendations to improve care and collaborate with IHTC team to evaluate our practices. Follow/apply policies/documentation requirements. Monitor lab results for pediatric patients with clotting disorders for medication management per established guidelines; communicates with physician for recommendations and then to patient/family, pharmacy, lab, and other healthcare providers. Assist with utilization of factor products, direction, and compliance of the clinical services to our IHTC patients who receive their treatment product from the UI Health Care Hemophilia Home Care Program in accordance with the policies and procedures of the UI Health Care, state professional standards, and all Health Care regulating entity requirements. This includes new referrals/intake and coordination of care. Recommend, order, and administer factor replacement appropriate treatment products within established therapeutic protocols and guidelines from the patient’s Hemophilia Treatment or Procedure Plan or Anticoagulation Plan. Assure safe delivery of care for those with bleeding disorders in clinic and in-patient. Ensure that protocols and policies are followed for patients with bleeding disorders. Travel may be included For a complete job description, please send an email to the email listed below. About the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics and UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is a national leader in pediatric medicine. The Department's mission is to provide outstanding care to the children of Iowa and beyond by being a leader in state-of-the-art clinical care to children, performing cutting-edge research to find new treatments and cures for childhood illnesses, and educating the next generation of pediatric health care providers. The Department comprises the medical and research staff of UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital. UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital is one of the nation’s top-ranked pediatric care and research institutions, and Iowa’s only comprehensive children’s hospital. Education Requirement Registered Nurse with a current, valid Iowa RN license or eligible to become licensed in the state of Iowa. May be required to be licensed in surrounding states where UI Health Care HTC patients reside. Experience Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the Internet. Desired Experience But Not Required Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience. Position And Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Bradley Phillips Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu
RN PACU Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - PACU - 100% Evenings (1900-0300) - Downtown Campus

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus (based on years of experience) A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here, you’re part of something greater, something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street, Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise, technology, collaboration, and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. You’ll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better. Position Summary Assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice. Provide leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Incorporates scientific, behavioral and humanistic principles for application to clinical practice. Utilizes, adheres and supports departmental standards and practice guidelines. Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings. Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents/reports interventions and patient/family response. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. Implements emergency care procedures in potential or actual emergencies according to departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Maintains skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures common to the patient population of the unit/division. Evaluates patient's response to multidisciplinary care. Uses evaluation data to revise and implement change. Assumes accountability for the provision of care for patients. Assumes responsibility for care provided by self and other staff members under the nurse's direction. Evaluates the quality of nursing care provided by other staff members. Participates as a member of the health care team utilizing effective communication skills. Participates in the development of unit, division, department and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the solutions of staffing issues. Contributes to cost containment strategies in unit. Participates in projects/committees for enhanced functioning of the unit and supports unit level decision-making. Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an interdisciplinary plan of care. Participates in ongoing strategic planning process. Participates in the development and implementation of computer applications. Performs other projects or tasks as assigned. Develops and implements patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family teaching. Revises plan of care. Participates in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education of nursing personnel, as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in formal and informal teaching with health care students. Serves as clinical teaching assistant for senior level nursing students as directed by the Nurse Manager or designee. Participates in research utilization activities. Integrates research findings into practice. Applies quality improvement principals to improve patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement activities. Responsible for identification of improvement opportunities. Functions as a patient advocate. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations. Maintains confidentiality. Practices within legal boundaries of the Nurse Practice Act. Complies with personnel policies. Evaluates and validates performance with Nurse Manager or designee and sets goals for work performance. Commits to ongoing learning to maintain and expand own knowledge. Participates in professional development activities. Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills. Remains calm and constructive in conflict situations. Provides recognition and support for colleagues. Incorporates the principles of Service Leadership to ensure positive patient/customer relations Adheres to UI Health Care policies regarding personal conduct, including: follows established leadership, remaining responsive to instruction and coaching from supervisors and meeting the standards of personal appearance, attendance and punctuality. Percent of Time : 100% Schedule: Evenings (7:00pm - 3:00am) Monday - Friday On-call rotation approximately 4 times a month, including 1-2 holidays per year on-call. Location: Downtown Campus - 500 E Market Street, Iowa City, IA SEIU Pay Plan: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night and weekend shifts Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Application Process In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under required attachments). Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and education verification. For additional questions, please contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Penni Berger Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
RN Home Health Contract
United Energy Workers Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

United Energy Workers Healthcare Marion, IA
$38 - $41 / hour
Overview: United Energy Workers Healthcare: Where Compassion Meets Care! We are a compassionate company driven by a personal commitment to exceptional care. Founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, we elevate the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole-person care. We're searching for dedicated and empathetic Registered Nurses to join our team as 1099 Independent Contractors , bringing comfort and exceptional care directly to the homes of those who need it most. If you're driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in people's lives and thrive in a flexible, independent environment, we invite you to connect with us. This is more than just a nursing role; it's an opportunity to be a beacon of support and healing in your community. As an In-Home Health Care RN, you'll have the unique privilege of building meaningful relationships with your patients, providing holistic care that extends beyond medical needs to truly touch their lives. Responsibilities: Be a Pillar of Support: You'll conduct thorough assessments, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive care. Empower Through Education: Guide and educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering them to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. Compassionate Assistance: Provide gentle assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed, always with dignity and respect. Harmonize Care: Coordinate your schedule directly with patients, aligning with their plan of care, approved hours, and personal preferences, ensuring their comfort and convenience. Vigilant Advocate: Monitor and promptly report any changes in patient symptoms or behavior, acting as a crucial link in their well-being. Healing Hands: Administer medications and treatments with precision and care, as prescribed by their treating physician. Collaborative Spirit: Communicate seamlessly with Case Managers and collaborating physicians or specialists, ensuring a unified approach to patient care. Diligent Documentation: Maintain accurate and heartfelt patient logging in our EMR system, reflecting the journey of care. Emotional Connection: Offer invaluable advice and heartfelt emotional support to patients and their family members, becoming a trusted presence in their lives. Your Voice Matters (Communication): Prepare and provide clear, compassionate clinical notes and charting that tell the patient's story. Qualifications: A valid and active RN License in the state of practice. A willingness to travel, bringing care directly to patients' homes. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current BLS Certification. Ability to pass a state & federal background check, ensuring trust and safety. Malpractice Insurance is required . Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, coupled with a warm, empathetic approach. Apply Today and Make a Meaningful Difference! If you're a Registered Nurse with a passion for personalized care, a desire for flexibility, and a heart ready to make a profound impact, we would be honored to hear from you. Join United Energy Workers Healthcare as a 1099 Independent Contractor and become an essential part of our mission to bring comfort, healing, and hope to every home we serve. Your dedication will truly make a meaningful difference! Pay Range: USD $38.00 - USD $41.00 /Hr.
RN ICU Full-time
UnityPoint Health

RN-Intensive Care Unit

UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids, IA
Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $10,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9 Department: Intensive Care Unit Shift: Full time 12-hour day/night rotator, every 4th weekend Job ID: 186360 Overview Eligible for $10,000 Sign-on Bonus $5/hr Evening Differential $7.50/hr Night/Weekend Differential The RN is responsible for the delivery of safe and reliable patient care, in coordination with the healthcare team. The primary role of the RN is the execution of the nursing process in providing required care and evaluation of the care given. Responsibilities include: assessment, nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Performance of these responsibilities requires specialized knowledge, critical thinking and skills based on principles of psychological, social, physical and biological sciences that utilize the nursing process. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Assumes primary responsibility for the plan of care for a patient or group of patients, per unit standards and nursing care required for the specified patient population. Effectively delegates tasks and responsibilities to other health care team members and assumes responsibility for follow-up and collaboration. Performs admission assessment process per specific department standards to include patient history, physical, and psycho-social assessment. Utilizes physical assessment data, diagnostic data (lab, radiology, diagnostic testing), pharmacological information and patient/family perceptions in formulating nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas and identifying goals of care. Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed each shift to verify priorities. Implements the plan of care according to current standards of nursing practice, evidence-based practice, and hospital protocol/procedures. Integrates multidisciplinary approach to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses, and maintain an environment conductive to safety and well-being. Implements measures to promote a safe environment. Partners with healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care. Administers medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice. Incorporates St. Luke’s Comfort/C.A.R.E. Professional Practice Model in their daily nursing care. Patient Education Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Integrates patient/family teaching throughout the hospitalization, including the plan and goals of care, pre- and post-operative procedures, diagnostic procedures, and discharge teaching. Integrates preventative health maintenance into the education plan. Leadership and Professional Development Assists in the orientation of new associates by acting as a resource and mentor to associates. Collaborates with unit leadership, as appropriate. Serves in preceptor role, as appropriate. Participates in the education experiences of students and/or RN interns. Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research. Utilizes evidenced based models of learning. Participates in department and hospital shared governance infrastructure and performance improvement activities. Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program Possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state Maintain Current BLS Certification Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English Multicultural sensitivity Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training #HotJobsCR
RN Full-time
UnityPoint Health

RN-Lifeguard

UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids, IA
Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $10,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9 Department: Air Ambulance/Lifeguard Shift: 12 Job ID: 186055 Overview Eligible for $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! $5/hr Evening Differential $7.50/hr Night/Weekend Differential Provides patient care as defined by the scope of practice for the Registered Nurse in Iowa, Bureau of Emergency and Trauma Services (BETS) and as authorized by the LifeGuard Medical Director in both the hospital and transport settings in coordination with the Flight Paramedic. The Flight Nurse collaborates with physicians and other health care providers to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care while demonstrating LifeGuard Standards of Excellence. The Flight Nurse participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with other health care team members in the transport and hospital setting. Performance of these responsibilities requires specialized knowledge, critical thinking and skills based on principles of psychological, social, physical and biological sciences that utilize an expanded nursing scope of practice, as set forth by the critical care transport industry and accreditation standards. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence/Patient Care Performs initial assessment process per specific department standards to include patient history, physical, and psycho-social assessment. Utilizes physical assessment data, diagnostic data (lab, radiology, diagnostic testing), pharmacological information and patient/family perceptions related to focus problem areas and identifying goals of care in the hospital and transport setting Uses critical thinking in independent judgment and maintains responsibility for knowledge of the patient’s condition. Delegate’s patient care appropriately based on clinical assessment and within scope of practice of provider receiving assignment both in transport and hospital settings. Assumes responsibility for follow-up and collaboration. Assesses needs of patients and families, provides appropriate teaching to facilitate patient/family decision making regarding cares. Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals in planning and implementing care within organizational and department policy and legal limitations Uses a holistic approach (considering physical, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety and related criteria) appropriate to age in the care of patients and families. Consistently delivers high quality, competent care demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty in accordance with established policy procedure. Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed each shift to verify priorities. Integrates multidisciplinary approach to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses, and maintain an environment conductive to safety and well-being. Implements measures to promote a safe environment Partners with healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care. Administers medications and treatments within scope of practice according to patient care guidelines. Completes documentation in accordance to policy/procedure and compliance with the Iowa Code using the designated EMR platform. Practice demonstrates the understanding that crew, workplace and patient safety is a priority by practicing Just Culture, preventing errors, accidents and infections; and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Responds to emergencies within UnityPoint Health – St. Lukes Hospital as a member of the MET, Code and Surge response teams. Demonstrates ability to meet the department work schedule Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program A minimum of 3 years’ experience full-time as an RN in an Emergency Department and/or Critical Care department. Successful completion of TNCC. Possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state Current BLS, ACLS, PALS. Current national certification: CEN, CCRN or CFRN. Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
RN OR Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - Main Operating Room, Cardiothoracic Team 1

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus! University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Staff Nurses in the Main Operating Room, Team 1 to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. About Us: Our Cardiothoracic Surgery department provides a full spectrum of procedures, including open-heart surgery, heart and lung transplants, as well as minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques. The Main Operating Room includes 30 operating rooms serving adult surgical specialties open 24/7. Intra-operative services are divided into five teams staffed by RNs and Surgical Technologists. Characteristic Duties of our Staff Nurses include but are not limited to : Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across settings Develops patient care plan based on patient condition, age, and psychological, educational, and socioeconomic conditions that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses, documents/reports, interventions and patient/family response Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan Develops, coordinates and implements transfer/discharge planning throughout episode of care Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe environment for patients, visitors and staff Follows universal precaution Percent of Time : 100% Schedule: Monday - Friday 10-hour shifts starting at 9a or 11a. Includes occasional weekends, additional on- call shifts, and rotating holidays. Location: University Campus Salary: $61,183 (at 100% effort) to commensurate *this does not include inpatient or shift differential Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Inpatient differentials up to $10,000 per year OR Premium Pay: Up to $10,000 at (100% effort). Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Required Qualifications An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP) MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions General computer skills are required Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire Desired Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing is highly desired If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable Knowledge of university policies and procedures is desired Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Rebecca Beggs at rebecca.beggs@uiowa.edu Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 52 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Faby Orozco Contact Email: fabiola-orozco@uiowa.edu
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Harmony Cedar Rapids

Assistant Director of Nursing RN

Harmony Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, IA
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Harmony Cedar Rapids is looking to invest in an Assistant Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As an Assistant Director of Nursing you are at the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Harmony Cedar Rapids by assisting with overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department, assisting with instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, assisting with setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, ensuring the nursing department is in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an Associate's Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Iowa Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, C.P.R. Certification and two (2) years of R.N. experience. Prior experience managing a nursing department and five (5) years of R.N. experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Harmony Cedar Rapids is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Harmony Cedar Rapids never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123
RN Home Health Full-time
Sevita

Registered Nurse

Sevita Cedar Rapids, IA
$41 / hour
REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. THRIVE AS A REGISTERED NURSE AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Help your patients live better by conducting assessments, implementing health care plans, and monitoring patients’ conditions Be a respected health care leader — your perseverance motivates us to be better each and every day Collaborate with teams of physicians and external medical centers partners who prioritize patient outcomes as much as you do Leverage your clinical skills to provide technical assistance, medical oversight, and training of staff to ensure extraordinary care Use your critical thinking and clinical judgment to best meet patients’ biological, physical, and behavioral needs Nursing at Sevita requires extraordinary passion, strength, and expertise. Wherever there is someone in need of care, you’ll work tirelessly to identify and advocate for their wellbeing. If you’re up for the challenge and align with our mission, let’s talk. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay : Compensation and full benefits package for full-time employees , including a 401(k) with a 3% company match; starting rate at $41.00 per hour Time Off : Ample time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Clinical Settings : Opportunities to explore different specialties and settings of care — disabilities, brain injury, substance abuse disorder, and more Learning & Development : We invest in your professional growth through continuing education, training, and more Relationship-Based Environment : Supportive relationships with coworkers and supervisors who help you grow and learn WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA Education : Accredited RN degree, current state RN license, and current CPR/First Aid certification Experience : One year of experience Skills : Clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, teamwork, creative problem solving Behaviors : Reliable, responsible, compassionate, empathetic, flexible Vehicle : Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Home Health Full-time
Sevita

Registered Nurse

Sevita Cedar Rapids, IA
REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. OUR MISSION AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS The MENTOR Network is a mission-based organization dedicated to providing high quality services to those we serve. Therefore, to deliver on our mission, The Network expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Company’s mission. SUMMARY The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing services, training, and support to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, substance abuse issues and/or emotional or behavioral challenges. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: Conducts the medical assessment of each individual referred to the program and collaborates with an Intake staff member to determine appropriate placement in the community Participates in the development and implementation of service plans and supervises, in conjunction with the physicians, the medical components of the plan Reviews documents and revises all nursing/nursing related care plans on a regular basis Ensures medical records and reports are current and complete in accordance with regulatory and corporate standards, including medication administration records and physician’s orders Maintains contact with primary care physicians and specialists, and, when directed, attends doctor visits with mentor and/or individual receiving services. Promotes health and wellness for individuals and ensures nursing actions and steps are put in place for prevention Administers medications according to established guidelines Provides documentation for all medications given and reviews medication administration records for compliance Oversees the management of high-risk medical conditions and private duty nursing services Develops training flow charts specific to each individual receiving services, provides and documents medical skills training to clients, mentors, respite providers, staff, and where appropriate, the biological family Presents medical skills components at Pre-service Orientation Participates as an Individual Health Plan (IHP) or Plan of Care (POC) team member, Evaluates the medical needs of each individual for initial IHP/POC, Ensures IHP/POC goals and objectives are medically indicated, and Generates ongoing health care protocols for the specific medical conditions outlined in the IHP/POC Provides consultation and technical assistance to staff and mentors regarding home care issues along with operation of durable medical equipment. May be required to coordinate, organize and/or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping and meal preparation; transport individuals receiving services to planned and/or necessary activities and appointments Participates in on call system as needed May actively participate in IDT meetings, Human Rights Committee, Health and Safety Committee and Administration meetings Performs other related duties and activities as required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None required Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job: Education and Experience: Graduate of an accredited RN program One year experience working with medically complex individuals. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Current state RN License Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation to individuals receiving services. Current CPR/First Aid certification. Other Skills and Abilities: N/A Blood Borne Pathogen Category: Job requires performance of duties that involve potential for exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. Tasks that do involve exposure are an expectation of employment. Physical Requirements: Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Other Requirements: Travel as needed AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

Suncrest Hospice Ely, IA
Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role. Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership. Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team. Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations. Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns) Ability to learn an electronic medical records system. Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area
RN Full-time
University of Iowa Healthcare

Staff Nurse - PET (0800-1630, M-F)

University of Iowa Healthcare Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Radiology is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide specialized care in a highly regulated environment in the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging Center. The Staff Nurse will assess patients' nursing care needs, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice, and provide leadership to members of the health care team to maintain patient care standards. Position Responsibilities Applies nursing theory to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses to health and illness. Assesses patient health care preferences and expectations. Collaboratively coordinates the continuum of care across various care settings. Provides pre, intra- and post-procedure nursing care (assessment, monitoring, intervention, and education) related to diagnostic and research procedures. Assists in the collection of arterial and venous blood samples. Prepares and completes daily patient workup for next day’s scheduled patients, including PET/CT and research patients. Accurately completes, documents, and files required daily/weekly/monthly equipment checks and clinic audits. Monitors and ensures adequate supply levels in the department, ordering supplies when needed. Implements patient care plan according to patient priorities, which includes interventions identified through nursing diagnoses. Documents and reports interventions and patient/family response/education. Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Implements nursing interventions according to department, division, and/or unit policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and staff. Follows universal precautions. The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: M-F, 0800 - 1630 Benefits Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Collaborates and integrates contributions of patients and families into multidisciplinary patient care plan. Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click here Education Requirements An Associate degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, Professional Master of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader, or a master's degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required If a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is required Experience Requirements Minimum one year of recent RN experience Experience in tracheostomy care Experience with arterial lines Experience placing IV access Experience accessing ports Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and limited resources Demonstration of strong organizational skills and time management Previous experience using electronic medical records Certification Requirements Current license to practice nursing in Iowa BLS Certification Desired Qualifications Medical-Surgical nursing experience EKG recognition experience Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. With additional questions, please reach out to Alyssa Tucker at alyssa-tucker@uiowa.edu. Additional Information Classification Title: Staff Nurse Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 6 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Alyssa Tucker Contact Email: alyssa-tucker@uiowa.edu